Question

$14.2\%of5500+15.6\%of?=1795$

• A. 6500
• B. 6200
• C. 5600
• D. 5800
• E. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A 6500

$Here,14.2\%of?=1795$
$\Rightarrow \frac{142}{100}\times 5500+15.6of?=1795$
$\Rightarrow 15.6\%of?=1795-14.2\times 55$
$=1795-781$
$\Rightarrow 15.6\%of?=1014$
$\Rightarrow ?=\frac{1014\times 100}{15.6}$
$=65\times 100$
$=6500$